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Ex-US Gymnasts Detail Abuse Accusations Against Doctor
Three former members of the US national gymnastics team, including an Olympic medalist, have come forward to detail the...
US University’s Invite To Dalai Lama Sparks Uproar
A California university's decision to have the Dalai Lama speak at this year's commencement ceremony has sparked uproar...
Hitler’s ‘destructive’ Wartime Phone Up For Auction
Adolf Hitler's personal telephone, which the Fuehrer used to dictate many of his deadly World War II commands, will hit...
Trump Calls Media ‘enemy of the American People’
Donald Trump ratcheted up his attacks on the media Friday, describing the press as "the enemy of the American people!"...
Burundi Seeks Arrest of Opposition At Tanzania Peace Talks
Burundi's government on Friday asked Tanzania to arrest several leaders of the main opposition attending peace talks in...
Storm Halts PGA Play For Day At Riviera
Wild wind and rain lashing Riviera Country Club halted Jhonattan Vegas's charge at the US PGA Genesis Open, where the...
‘Daddy, Pick Me Up!’ Screams Boy After Syria Attack
In the aftermath of a barrel bomb attack in Syria's Idlib, nine-year-old Abdel Basset Al-Satuf tries to sit up, his...
IS Leaders Leaving Syria’s Raqa, Pentagon Says
Leaders of the Islamic State group are leaving their Syrian stronghold of Raqa, fleeing in the face of the Arab-Kurd...
Libyans Mark Start of Uprising That Ended Dictatorship
Libyans Friday marked the anniversary of the 2011 uprising that toppled dictator Moamer Kadhafi, waving flags in...
UN-OPCW Panel Seeks Names of Syrian Commanders In Gas Attacks Probe
A UN investigative panel is pressing the Syrian government to hand over the names of commanders, military units and...
Westbrook-Durant Drama Sparks All-Star Tensions
Once and future NBA teammates Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook played down the drama Friday of hard feelings over...
Advances In Imaging Could Deepen Knowledge of Brain
New imaging techniques enable exploration of the brain in much more detail than ever before, opening the door to...
Jackman Sheds A Tear For End of ‘Wolverine’ Franchise
Hugh Jackman's rip-roaring final turn in the "Wolverine" franchise premiered at the Berlin film festival Friday, as he...
Interim Authorities To Begin Work In Mali’s North
A key step on the road to peace in northern Mali will take place Saturday when interim local authorities begin work,...
China Urges Nuclear Talks Resumption With North Korea
China on Friday urged a resumption of six-party talks with North Korea on Pyongyang's nuclear programme, saying a...
Qatar Open Could End Without Winner, Admit Organisers
The rain-ravaged Qatar Open could finish without a winner this year, a senior official conceded on Friday as the...
Trump Doubles Down On ‘made In America’ Pledge At Boeing Plant Visit
US President Donald Trump on Friday held a rally at a Boeing factory that just voted against unionizing, marking the...
Trump’s Pick To Head Environment Agency Confirmed
The US Senate on Friday confirmed fossil-fuel ally and global warming skeptic Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental...
Ikea Israel Apologises For Female-Free Catalogue
The Israeli branch of Swedish furniture giant Ikea has apologised for issuing a catalogue aimed at Jewish...